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Stefanie Heim

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie Heim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stefanie has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in medical and healthcare settings. My background combines advanced training in social work with extensive hands-on experience supporting individuals navigating complex health challenges, life transitions, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Longsworth

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandra Longsworth, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Wanting to make a change but not knowing how to get there? My passion is collaborating with individuals like you to help them discover their best selves. I help clients resolve the negative and limiting beliefs that hold them back from stepping into their true identities and help them move forward with intention, purpose, and a sense of gratitude.

Available virtually

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Christina Lopes

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Lopes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a supportive, digital space to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and life's stressors on your own terms. When you're ready, let's take the first step together.

Available virtually

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.

Available virtually

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Esther Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Machel Best, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Luis Lomeli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Lomeli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Luis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a bilingual therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults to manage anxiety, stress, depression, acculturation, and trauma. My focus is to help you discover your strengths and build upon them to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Krystal Daniels

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Krystal Daniels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krystal has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from State University of New York At Buffalo.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I’m a counselor with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, women, and families through life’s most challenging and transformative seasons, with a focus on teen and maternal mental health. Drawing from both my clinical training and background as a Division I athlete and coach, I bring a deep understanding of pressure and resilience.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Harris

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jennifer Harris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from AZ School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Greetings, and welcome to this space. It's just for you. A place to be seen, heard, and supported in your journey. There is no right or wrong way to enter in. This is a place of non-judgment and safety, with personalized input, feedback, and guidance. You're trying to figure things out. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Andria Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Andria Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Maria Llamas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Llamas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) MFT from University of Phoenix.

Highland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in addressing trauma through a personalized approach, utilizing evidence-based, trauma-informed modalities tailored to your unique needs and allowing you to progress at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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David Saldana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Saldana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with a specialization in working with adolescents and adults, especially those who have been impacted by various forms of traumatic experiences. I draw from research and clinical experiences, along with an understanding of your unique background and strengths.

Available virtually

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Chanel Yako

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chanel Yako, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like RHONDA HOLMES, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daniel Blitch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

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Pamela Naumes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Hey, hi, welcome, I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a high-level corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, anxiety, and the things that don't have a clean name yet. Direct, warm, and zero pretense.

Available virtually

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Norberto Carlos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norberto Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Norberto has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Wigley

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Wigley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Jeanet Hernandez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanet Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeanet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a deep passion for supporting individuals seeking compassionate, effective mental health care.

Available virtually

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Teng Vang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teng Vang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teng has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

If you're feeling stuck in life or overwhelmed by various situations, you're not alone. I have helped clients navigate life's challenges, transitions, self-doubt, and other changes with respect and compassion. My goal is to meet you where you are and support you in increasing your confidence so you can move forward in your life.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nai Saelee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Christopher Law

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christopher Law, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in both forensic and community settings. I’ve worked with individuals facing complex presentations, including trauma and a range of mental health challenges. Through this work, I’ve learned that everyone deserves a space where they feel safe to be themselves, heard, and truly understood.

Available virtually

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Syd Peterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Syd Peterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Syd has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thanks for checking out my profile! I help clients who want to reduce the effects of anxiety, depression, and trauma; receive support as they move through something difficult; change how they relate to other people; and understand themselves better.

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